Bob the Butler

Plot

Bob, a man who can't hold a job, discovers an ad in the Yellow Pages for a butler school. Anne Jamieson, a single mother and neat freak, hires Bob as her butler.

Cast

Tom Green as Bob Tree

Brooke Shields as Anne Jamieson, Bob's love interest

Rob LaBelle as Jacques

Genevieve Buechner as Tess Jamieson, Anne's daughter

Benjamin Smith as Bates Jamieson, Anne's son

Valerie Tian as Sophie, Tess's friend

Simon Callow as Mr. Butler

Nicole Potvin as Morgan

Iris Graham as Mama Clara

Production

Bob the Butler was originally planned to be released in theaters October 2005 with a presumed PG-13 rating, but instead premiered on Disney Channel on August 28, 2005, in an edited down PG version. The edited PG version of the film was made available on DVD on December 20, 2005.

Music

Tom Green performed the credits music "My Name is Bob", which was a track produced by Mike Simpson of The Dust Brothers. The background music for that track ended up being used for Green's 2005 single Teachers Suck from his rap album Prepare For Impact.